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Oprah, Serena Williams, Sandra Bullock among female celebs with most support for political bids: Poll

Oprah Winfrey, Serena Williams, and Sandra Bullock are among the female celebs voters would be most likely to support if they made a political run, according to a new poll. Nearly 30 percent of those surveyed in the Suffolk University/USA Today poll released Wednesday said they would be "more likely" to support former talk show host Winfrey...

STI infection increase a ‘major concern’ for health officials: WHO

The increase in sexually transmitted infections (STI) has caused a “major concern” for health officials, according to a new report published Tuesday by the World Health Organization (WHO). One of the curable STI diseases, syphilis, has increased to over a million among adults aged 19-45 in 2022, according to the report. The highest spike was...

Ramaswamy acquires activist stake in BuzzFeed

Biotech entrepreneur and former GOP presidential nominee Vivek Ramaswamy acquired an activist stake in BuzzFeed, according to a new regulatory filing. A May filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission shows Ramaswamy acquired a 7.7 percent stake and 2.7 million shares in BuzzFeed as the company continues to face financial challenges. The billionaire used his...

America still retains a soft power advantage over China

An open civil society that allows protest can be a soft power asset.

Daily marijuana use now more common than daily drinking: Analysis

A growing portion of Americans are reporting daily and near-daily marijuana use, in numbers now higher than the share of daily and near-daily alcohol drinkers, according to a new analysis. About 17.7 million people in 2022 recorded daily or nearly daily use of marijuana, compared to the 14.7 million who reported the same habits for...

Senate Republicans give remarks on border security bill: Watch live

Senate Republicans, led by Sen. Marsha Blackburn (Tenn.), are slated to give remarks Wednesday morning on the border security deal, pushing back against the bipartisan deal that was unveiled earlier this year. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) plans to hold a vote to advance the legislation Thursday, but no Republican senator has said they will vote...

Visit by Kenyan president can open the door to greater African trade, investment

The time is ripe for a new, bolder partnership between the U.S. and Africa. Presidents Biden and Ruto are right to call for a transition away from a relationship built on aid to one that fosters sustainable economic growth and increased trade, seeding the grounds both for a booming manufacturing sector in Africa and a clean energy revolution in the U.S.

Blue state Dems look to buck party’s crime policies, get major backing from police groups in swing races

A group of Democrat House candidate in California are looking to buck the party's traditional approach to crime, making a the issue a central theme of their campaigns.

DOJ urged to ‘take immediate action’ to prosecute Michael Cohen over string of alleged lies

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer vowed to “use every resource at our disposal" to ensure the Justice Department prosecutes ex-Trump attorney Michael Cohen for allegedly lying to Congress.

‘Insult to injury’: Florida lawmakers erupt over Cuban officials touring secure parts of top airport

Lawmakers in Congress are demanding answers from the Biden administration over a tour given to Cuban officials at Miami International Airport, including secure areas.

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